# Frequently Asked Questions

## What is the difference between the "Open" and "In Progress" states?

**Open** - The item is proposed.

**In Progress** - The item proposal is being drafted into a final proposal. The ticket can be reviewed and edited.

See [MAN-01 Ketryx Lifecycle Management Section 2.1.2](https://docs.ketryx.com/Nfv9ttHxYK0eaVZFq3wl/manuals/man-01-ketryx-lifecycle-management#2.1.2.-configuration-items) Configuration Items for more information.